History of Mulvane, Kansas

Mulvane, Kansas (USA) is located on the county line between Sumner [SU] and Sedgwick [SG] counties, five miles west of the corner of Sumner, Sedgwick, Butler, and Cowley Counties. The altitude of Mulvane is approximately 1, 320 feet with an annual rainfall of 30.3 inches per year.

The city was founded in 1879 as a railroad/agricultural community and was incorporated as a city of the third class in 1883 and changed to a city of the second class on December 20, 2001. The original Certificate of Incorporation was filed Sept. 20, 1879, as the "The Mulvane Town Company." The name Mulvane was selected for the city after deciding Joab Mulvane was inspirational in developing the city.

The local government follows the form of Mayor/Council and serves a population of 5,500 people. Mulvane is a progressive city, with officials and community members alike, donating their time for the betterment of the community.

The Mulvane Historical Museum located in the former Santa Fe Depot at the west end of Main Street, houses community historical information dating back to the 1800's. A book written about the history of Mulvane, was completed in 1977 titled, "The City of Valley".

2018 February Chamber Meeting - VOTE

February 1, 2018 at 11:30 am at the Mulvane Public Library

**Announcement of President Resignation, Nominations for VP, and Vote by Membership**